Ligue 1 (Week 12) : Montpellier beats Marseille 3-1
FRANCE, Nov. 4, 2016 (AMP) — Ligue 1 / Match day 12: After their 2-2 draw against Lorient on October 29, Montpellier bounced back with a 3-1 victory over Marseille this Friday.
Ryad Boudebouz scored dual goals
Montpellier dominated the first half thanks to goals from Boudebouz ('4, '36). Leading 2-0 at the break, Montpellier players further widened their lead in the second period with a goal by Mounié in the 58th minute.
Olympique de Marseille remains in 10th place with 14 points from 12 games, 2 points behind Bordeaux, which has a game in hand.
View : Full Ligue 1 table (as of November 4, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nice | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 8 | 16 | 29 |
| 2 | Monaco | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 30 | 15 | 15 | 23 |
| 3 | PSG | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 7 | 13 | 23 |
| 4 | Guingamp | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 20 |
| 5 | Rennes | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 20 |
| 6 | Toulouse | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 18 |
| 7 | Saint-Etienne | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 17 |
| 8 | Lyon | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 16 |
| 9 | Bordeaux | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 16 |
| 10 | Marseille | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 13 | -1 | 14 |
| 11 | Angers | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 11 | -1 | 14 |
| 12 | Montpellier | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 26 | -7 | 14 |
| 13 | Dijon | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 14 | -1 | 13 |
| 14 | Metz | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 21 | -10 | 13 |
| 15 | Bastia | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 10 | -2 | 11 |
| 16 | Nantes | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 15 | -7 | 11 |
| 17 | Lille | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 17 | -7 | 10 |
| 18 | Caen | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 21 | -12 | 10 |
| 19 | Nancy | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 13 | -6 | 9 |
| 20 | Lorient | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 18 | -10 | 7 |
Fixtures and Results : Ligue 1 2016-2017
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Overview
Montpellier HSC
- Position: 12 +4
- Best performance of the season:Montpellier 3-1 Marseille (4 Nov.)
- Previous game:Lorient 2-2 Montpellier (29 Oct.)
- Next game:Bastia - Montpellier (19 Nov.)
Olympique de Marseille
- Position: 10
- Best performance of the season:Marseille 2-0 Lorient (26 Aug.)
- Previous game:Marseille 0-0 Bordeaux (30 Oct.)
- Next game:Marseille - Caen (20 Nov.)
Montpellier
3:1
Marseille
3:1 (2:0)
- 4 November 2016
- 20:45
- Montpellier
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Nice | 29 |
| 2 |  Monaco | 23 |
| 3 |  PSG | 23 |
| 4 |  Guingamp | 20 |
| 5 |  Rennes | 20 |
Week 12 Results
| Friday 4 November 2016 | ||||
| Montpellier | 3-1 | Marseille | |
| Saturday 5 November 2016 | ||||
| Monaco | 17:00 | Nancy |  |
 | Bordeaux | 20:00 | Lorient |  |
 | Angers | 20:00 | Lille |  |
 | Lyon | 20:00 | Bastia |  |
 | Nantes | 20:00 | Toulouse |  |
 | Dijon | 20:00 | Guingamp | |
| Sunday 6 November 2016 | ||||
 | Caen | 15:00 | Nice | |
 | Metz | 17:00 | Saint-Etienne |  |
| PSG | 20:45 | Rennes | |